Definition of lief

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Lief (n.) A dear one; a sweetheart.

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Fetishism :: Fetishism (n.) The doctrine or practice of belief in fetiches.
Mezzo-rilievo :: Mezzo-rilievo (n.) Sculpture in this kind of relief. See under Alto-rilievo.
Millenniarism :: Millenniarism (n.) Belief in, or expectation of, the millennium; millenarianism..
Resort :: Resort (v. i.) To have recourse; to apply; to one's self for help, relief, or advantage..
Credit :: Credit (n.) Reliance on the truth of something said or done; belief; faith; trust; confidence.
Polytheism :: Polytheism (n.) The doctrine of, or belief in, a plurality of gods..
Ectype :: Ectype (n.) A work sculptured in relief, as a cameo, or in bas-relief (in this sense used loosely)..
Relay :: Relay (n.) A supply of anything arranged beforehand for affording relief from time to time, or at successive stages; provision for successive relief..
Zincography :: Zincography (n.) The art or process of engraving or etching on zinc, in which the design is left in relief in the style of a wood cut, the rest of the ground being eaten away by acid..
Orator :: Orator (n.) In equity proceedings, one who prays for relief; a petitioner..
Confess :: Confess (v. t.) To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.
Spell :: Spell (n.) The relief of one person by another in any piece of work or watching; also, a turn at work which is carried on by one person or gang relieving another; as, a spell at the pumps; a spell at the masthead..
Faith :: Faith (n.) The belief in the historic truthfulness of the Scripture narrative, and the supernatural origin of its teachings, sometimes called historical and speculative faith..
Bold :: Bold (n.) Standing prominently out to view; markedly conspicuous; striking the eye; in high relief.
Woodbury-type :: Woodbury-type (n.) A process in photographic printing, in which a relief pattern in gelatin, which has been hardened after certain operations, is pressed upon a plate of lead or other soft metal. An intaglio impression in thus produced, from which pictures may be directly printed, but by a slower process than in common printing..
Recreative :: Recreative (a.) Tending to recreate or refresh; recreating; giving new vigor or animation; reinvigorating; giving relief after labor or pain; amusing; diverting.
Confidence :: Confidence (n.) The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; -- formerly followed by of, now commonly by in..
Werewolf :: Werewolf (n.) A person transformed into a wolf in form and appetite, either temporarily or permanently, whether by supernatural influences, by witchcraft, or voluntarily; a lycanthrope. Belief in werewolves, formerly general, is not now extinct..
Freethinking :: Freethinking (n.) Undue boldness of speculation; unbelief.
Cenobitism :: Cenobitism (n.) The state of being a cenobite; the belief or practice of a cenobite.
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